Z48.814

Billable

Encntr for surg aftcr fol surg on the teeth or oral cavity

Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z40-Z53

Parent Code

Z48.81

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09)
  • encounter for aftercare following injury - code to Injury, by site, with appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter
  • aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character D
  • aftercare following surgery for neoplasm (Z48.3)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • follow-up examination for medical surveillance after treatment (Z08-Z09)
  • encounter for attention to artificial openings (Z43.-)
  • encounter for fitting and adjustment of prosthetic and other devices (Z44-Z46)
  • aftercare following organ transplant (Z48.2-)
  • orthopedic aftercare (Z47.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for encntr for surg aftcr fol surg on the teeth or oral cavity?

The ICD-10-CM code for encntr for surg aftcr fol surg on the teeth or oral cavity is Z48.814. The full clinical description is "Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity". Z48.814 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z48.814 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z48.814 represents "Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the teeth or oral cavity". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z48.814 a billable code?

Yes, Z48.814 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z48.814 in?

Z48.814 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z48.814?

Z48.814 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment (Z08-Z09); encounter for aftercare following injury - code to Injury, by site, with appropriate 7th character for subsequent encounter; aftercare for injury- code the injury with 7th character D; and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z48.814?

Z48.814 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910929. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.